MSU Hockey remains in top 5 USCHO rankings after opening weekend sweep

Michigan State hockey remains in the top five nationally in the updated USCHO rankings

Michigan State hockey remains in the top five nationally in the updated USCHO rankings.

The Spartans held the same spot as they did in the preseason, coming in at No. 4 in the updated rankings for this week. Four other Big Ten teams were included in this week’s poll: Minnesota at No. 4, Wisconsin at No. 9, Michigan at No. 10 and Notre Dame at No. 20.

Michigan State opened the season with a road two-game sweep of Lake Superior State this past weekend. The Spartans are 2-0-0 on the year following the opening series sweep.

Next up for the Spartans this week is a massive two-game series against No. 2 Boston College. Both games will be played at Michigan State, with the first game taking place on Friday and the second on Saturday. Both games will start at 6 p.m. ET.

Click here to see the complete USCHO poll for this week.https://www.uscho.com/rankings/d-i-mens-poll/

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